INDEX Symbols Multicast Pool window 2-32 My Profile window 4-1 * (asterisk), in Cisco IPICS Administration Console windows 1-9, 1-12 online help 1-14 Ops View window 7-2 Options window 2-90 Policy Management drawer 6-1 A Radios window 9-7 About, in Administration Console 1-14 RMS window 2-37 accessing Trust Management window 2-115 Activity Log Management window 2-86 UMS window 2-48 Activity Log Options window 2-89 User Groups window 3-29 Administration Console 1-11 Users window 3-2 Channels window 2-3 Virtual Talk Groups window 5-1 Descriptors window 9-42 VSOM List window 2-68 Dial Engine drawer 8-1 action Download IDC window 4-2 activate VTG 6-5 IDC Installer window 2-109 definition 6-1 IDC Regions window 2-111 deleting 6-12 IDC Versions window 2-103 dial-out 6-6, 6-11 Incidents window 2-71 in multi-purpose type policy 6-8 Key Sets window 2-57 invite to VTG 6-5, 6-8 Keys window 2-60 managing 6-5 License Management window 2-76 notification 6-5 Locations window 2-29 overview 6-5 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-1 Index reactivating 6-19 channel 2-5 VTG add participants 6-6, 6-10 channel group 2-20 activating key 2-61 policy 6-16 keyset 2-58 RMS 2-42 locations 2-30 VTG 5-12, 6-8 multicast address to multicast pool 2-34 active radio 9-9 channel state in Channel window, described 2-7 radio and tone descriptors 9-43 incident 2-70 RMS 2-43 multicast address 2-33, 2-36 sequence of multicast addresses to multicast pool 2-34 VTG, managing 5-2, 5-11 active users regions 2-112 UMS 2-54 fields, described 2-83 user 3-4 viewing information for 2-82 user group 3-31 activity log VSOM server 2-68 described 2-85 downloading 2-86 VTG 5-6 address downloading, archived 2-88 e-mail, of user 3-8 managing 2-85 information for user 3-7 managing activity types per ops view 2-89 multicast address 2-33 options per ops view 2-89 of user, in user profile 4-4 types 2-89 street, of user in Users window 3-8 understanding the Activity Log Management window 2-86 viewing 2-86 activity log retention period, setting described 2-92 Address Information tab 3-8 Administration Console accessing 1-11 Authentication window 1-11 client system requirements 1-11 adding alert tone set 2-107 displaying current data 1-10 exiting 1-12 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-2 Index logging in 1-11 end device for users 3-12 logging out 1-12 IPICS options 2-100 obtaining information about 1-14 user profile 4-6 online help 1-14 all role, described 1-7, 3-9 overview 1-8 archived incident refreshing 1-10 archive file name 2-93 timeout 1-14 configuring 2-92 advanced IDC permissions 3-12 maximum file size 2-92 advanced IDC permissions, field described 4-6 retention period 2-92 alerting tones run archive at 2-93 See alert tones associating alert notification 6-7 alert tones to ops views 2-108 alert tones channel with user 3-18 adding 2-107 ops views with user group 3-33 associating ops views 2-108 ops view with user 3-25 creating alert tone sets 2-106 phone with user 3-19 deleting 2-109 policy with user 3-20, 6-15 managing 2-105 radio with user 3-22 viewing or editing alert tone sets 2-107 user with policy 3-20, 6-15 allow complex key setting Associations tab 3-12 end devices for users 3-12 audio, disable 3-12 IPICS options 2-100 audio client 1-6 user profile 4-6 Authentication window 1-11 allow latch channel 2-10 field in user profile 4-6 in IDC tab 3-12 radio 9-14 allow secure channel patch B backup and restore operations overview 11-1 performing 11-1 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-3 Index browser to ops views 2-14 guidelines for using 1-10 user with 3-18 memory issues 1-11 with user 2-15 pop-up windows, disabling blocking 1-10 available 3-23, 3-33 refreshing windows 1-10 changing status 2-12 channel color, field described 2-10 channel region, field described 2-10 C channel selector, field described 2-9 calculating DSPs A-12 deleting caveats 9-6 from a channel group 2-23 certificates from system 2-18 installing 2-119 described 2-2 obtaining 2-119 descriptor, field described 2-9 signed 2-119 disabled status 2-7 third party 2-119 disabling 2-12 changing status of VTG 5-12 editing information 2-5 channel enabled status 2-7 active state 2-12 enable latch, field described 2-10, 9-14 active status 2-7 enable VAD, field described 2-10 adding enabling 2-12 new 2-5 IDC region field described 2-10 to VTG template 5-5 in inactive VTG 5-5 allow association to users, field described 2-6 listen only, field described 2-10 allow latch, described 2-10 location, field described 2-8 allow use in VTGs field, described 2-7 mixing secure and non-secure in VTG 5-5 associated 3-23 multicast address, field described 2-8 associated ops view, field described 2-9 multicast address port, field described 2-8 associating name, field described 2-6 radio signals with user 2-16 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-4 location 2-8 Index radio, field described 2-8 name 2-21 removing removing from channel group 2-23 channel from 2-23 from system 2-18 from system 2-25 RX mute during PTT, field described 2-10 viewing search for in VTG window 5-24 associations 2-23 secure, field described 2-6 information 2-21 status 2-7 Channel Selector Permissions 3-23 type, field described 2-7 channel selectors unavailable for VTG 5-22 associated channel field, described 9-5 viewing enabled status check box 9-5 associations 2-17 key 9-5 information 2-5 label 9-5 Channel dashboard strapping 9-5 elements 12-3 Cisco 10-3 overview 12-3 Cisco IOS documentation 1-xxiv channel group adding new 2-20 to VTG template 5-5 Cisco IPICS Administration Console 1-8 database backing up 11-3 associated ops view, field described 2-22 logs 11-14 associated VTG 2-23 restoring 11-9 associated VTG status 2-23 deployment options 1-3 associating ops views to 2-24 getting started 1-1 channels in 2-2 hardware components 1-3 deleting 2-25 initial configuration 1-1 deleting a channel from 2-23 IP multicast address guidelines for 2-34 described 2-2 logging in to 4-1 editing information 2-21 Login window 4-1 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-5 Index overview 1-1, 1-3 function in a Cisco IPICS deployment 1-6 Restrict Operator Role assignments 2-93 Cisco Security Agent documentation 1-xxiii role 1-6, 1-7 Cisco Unified Communications Manager server 1-4 configuring as SIP provider 8-32 session timeout period setting 2-92 configuring Cisco IPICS service for C-1 setting up 1-1 documentation 1-xxiii software components 1-3 function in a Cisco IPICS deployment 1-6 Cisco IPICS policy engine See policy engine Cisco IPICS server Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express configuring as SIP provider 8-35 Administration Console 1-8 configuring Cisco IPICS service for C-3 described 1-4 documentation 1-xxiii SSL certificate on D-1 usage guidelines 1-9 Cisco IPICS service Cisco Unified IP Phone accessing Cisco IPICS service from C-4 allow latch 3-12 about C-1 audio 3-12 configuring dial login for 3-9 for Cisco Unified Communications Manager C-1 digit ID 3-10, 4-4 for Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express C-3 disable 3-10 digit password 3-10 documentation 1-xxiii disabling log in C-2 high availability, affect on 10-8 subscribing to C-3 latching 3-12 using C-4 listen only 3-12 Cisco IPICS session timeout 2-92, 2-93 Cisco IPICS session timeout period, setting described 2-92 Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System See Cisco IPICS mute 3-10 subscribing to Cisco IPICS service C-3 timeout period setting 2-92 unmute 3-10 user in VTG 5-14 Cisco router Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-6 managing for user 3-10 Index using as a PTT device C-1 renaming 8-14 client uploading 8-12 log out, setting described 2-98 maximum video size, setting described 2-98 viewing list of 8-12 Customized Script Prompts window 8-12 update poll, setting described 2-97 cluster view daemon, trace file 8-3 codec field described 2-8 for policy engine 8-29 radio 9-10 communications preferences configuring 3-14 described 3-13 managing 3-13 complex key setting end devices for users 3-12 IPICS options 2-100 connection type, multicast address 2-33, 2-36 control function permissions 3-23 control functions 3-24 controllers configuring T1/E1 controllers A-4 on RMS 2-41 copying a user 3-4 customized script prompts codec 8-12 deleting 8-14 described 8-11 D Dashboard window, overview 12-1 database backing up 11-3 choosing a backup destination 11-8 manually starting database server 11-19 options changing 11-6 default 11-6 restoring 11-10 restoring 11-9 troubleshooting backup procedure 11-15 restore procedure 11-15 database log 10-14 Database Management window overview 11-2 tabs inside of 11-2 database replication block state 10-14 database updates 10-14 DDRBLOCK 10-14 deactivated RMS 2-42 downloading 8-13 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-7 Index RMS status 2-41 trigger from policy 6-15 VTG 5-13 UMS 2-56 deactive, incident 2-70 user 3-28 DEBUG-level error messages 12-11, 12-14 user group 3-35 debug trace level 8-3 VSOM server 2-69 default language folder 8-8 VTG 5-11 default tone sequences, configuring 9-6 deployment, of Cisco IPICS 1-3 deleting descriptors action from policy 6-12 deleting 9-45 alert tones 2-109 managing radio and tone 9-23 channel updating 9-44 from channel group 2-23 from system 2-18 channel group 2-25 descriptors 9-45 IDC regions 2-113 versions 2-105 incident 2-75 key from system 2-67 keyset 2-60 languages 8-9 locations 2-31 multicast address 2-36 policy 6-16 radio 9-20 radio and tone descriptors 9-45 RMS 2-46 spoken names prompts 8-20 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-8 DFSI gateway associating keys 2-65 associating keys with, from Radios window 9-18 associating with key from Radios window 9-18 diagnostic information downloading 12-9 viewing 12-6 Diagnostics window diagnostic summary pane, described 12-9 elements 12-7 overview 12-1, 12-6 dial engine codec 8-29 described 8-1 parameters 8-29 services Index obtaining information about 8-2 status 8-2 trace file 8-3 Dial Engine drawer, accessing 8-1 dial engine script See scripts 8-21 dial preferences configuring 3-14 described 3-14, 4-7 order of 3-17 dial prefix 8-30 digit ID 3-10, 4-4 Dial Engine Script notification 6-7 digit password (PIN) 3-10, 4-4 dial-in direct dial assigning to ops view 7-13 adding numbers 8-31 configuring SIP provider for 8-32 deleting numbers 8-32 SIP trunk 8-34 described 8-30 dial-in floor 6-22 dial prefix 8-30 dialing out to participants in an active VTG 5-19 updating numbers 8-31 dial-in phone disable 3-10 viewing information about numbers 8-31 Direct Dial Management window 8-30 direct dial numbers high availability, affect on 10-8 managing 8-30 listen only 3-12 viewing list 8-30 managing for user 3-10 mute 3-10 unmute 3-10 dial login configuring 3-9 described 3-9 Dial Login tab 3-10 disable Cisco Unified IP Phone 3-10 IDC attributes in an active VTG 5-19 latch in User Details window 5-17 UMS 2-53 user 3-27 disable audio, in user profile 4-6 Dial notification 6-7 disabled channel 2-7 dial-out disabled user 3-27 action 6-6, 6-11 configuring SIP provider for 8-32 disable IDC activity log upload, setting described 2-98 SIP trunk 8-34 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-9 Index disable RMS comparator, setting described 2-91 in loopback 2-44 disabling status 2-45 audio 3-12 dial-in phone 3-10 source 2-45 ds0 groups, configuring A-4 dspfarm end device 3-10 calculating DSPs A-12 IDC 3-10 checking configuration A-12 listen only 3-12 DSP resource pool A-12 radio 9-19 enabling A-12 voice activation detection (VAD) 3-12 dispatcher role DSPs A-12 dump described 1-7, 3-8 memory trace 8-6 responsibilities 5-1 threads trace 8-6 documentation Cisco IOS 1-xxiv Cisco Security Agent 1-xxiii E Cisco Unified Communications Manager 1-xxiii E1 timeslots A-5 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express 1-xxiii Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-xxiii e-mail address of user 3-8 notification action 6-6 session initiation protocol (SIP) 1-xxiii preference 3-14, 4-7 downloading system event B-1 activity logs 2-86 archived activity logs 2-88 enable IDC attributes in an active VTG 5-19 IDC 4-2 latch in User Details window 5-17 DS0 destination 2-45 radio 9-19 disabling 2-45 UMS 2-53 enabling 2-45 user 3-27 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-10 Index affect on Cisco Unified IP Phone 10-8 enabled channel 2-7 affect on dial-in user 10-8 user 3-27 affect on IDC 10-6 enable voice activity detection (VAD), field described 2-10 affect on IDC and connected devices 10-2 enabling local critical process failure 10-2 affect on mobile client 10-8 Cisco Unified IP Phone 3-10 lost heartbeat message failure 10-2 dial-in phone 3-10 manual 10-3, 10-9 end device 3-10 file size, of archived incident 2-92 IDC 3-10 floor, for dial-in 6-22 listen only 3-12 UMS 2-53 voice activation detection (VAD) 3-12 end device audio 3-12 described 3-10 disable 3-10 listen only 3-12 G G.711 2-8 G.729 2-8 gateway 1-5 General Information tab 3-7, 3-9 guidelines managing for user 3-10 mute 3-10 for using IP multicast addresses with Cisco IPICS 2-34 unmute 3-10 managing active VTGs 5-11 ERROR-level error messages 12-11, 12-14 managing inactive VTGs 5-5 event, also called active VTG 5-2 multicast address 2-34 executed policy, information about 6-17 server usage 1-9 executing policy, information about 6-17 expiration date, of password 3-7 H F HA See high availability (HA) failover Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-11 Index hangover time 9-11 I hardware components, of Cisco IPICS 1-3 help, in Administration Console 1-14 icons, in users window 3-32 high availability (HA) icons in Users window 3-3 active server 10-1 ID, of user 3-5 affect of failover on IDC and connected devices 10-2 IDC activity log update, setting frequency 2-100 Cisco Unified IP Phone, affect on 10-8 adding alert tone sets 2-107 configuring 10-3 advanced permissions 3-12 description 10-1 alert tones, See alert tones dial-in user, affect on 10-8 allow latch 3-12 failover audio 3-12 local critical process failure 10-2 lost heartbeat message failure 10-2 changing the state of versions for updates 2-104 manual 10-3 client log out, setting described 2-98 IDC connections, affect on 10-6 creating alert tone sets 2-106 license 2-77 deleting versions 2-105 manual failover 10-9 described 1-3, 1-4 mobile client, affect on 10-8 dialer preference 3-14, 4-7 overview 10-1 Dialer Preferences 3-15 redundant server location 10-2 disable 3-10 split brain scenario downloading current version 4-17 definition 10-3 failover, affect on 10-2 resolving 10-10 high availability affect on 10-6 standby server 10-1 installer, generating 2-110 synchronizing server time 10-8 latching 3-12 UMS 2-51 listen only 3-12 unconfiguring 10-6 log files 3-10, 3-11 High Availability Window 10-4 log in after failover 10-7 host name, of RMS 2-41 logout, forced 2-82 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-12 Index log upload frequency, setting described 2-99 idle status, for multicast address 2-33, 2-36 managing for user 3-10 inactive IN_SERVICE 8-2 managing the configuration 2-109 VTGs 5-4 mandatory update 2-104 VTGs, guidelines 5-5 maximum video size, setting described 2-98 mute 3-10 operation caveats when configuring tone sequences 9-41 incident Activated, field described 2-73 activating 2-74 active 2-70 recommended update 2-104 changing status 2-74 regions 2-112 configuring archive 2-92 adding 2-112 Created, field described 2-73 managing 2-111 Created By, field described 2-73 maximum 2-111 Deactivated, field described 2-73 See also regions deactivating 2-74 send logs on rollover, setting described 2-99 deactive 2-70 tab 3-12 deleting 2-75 unmute 3-10 description, field described 2-73 update poll, setting described 2-97 editing information 2-72 user in VTG 5-14 ID, field described 2-73 versions Incident VTG, field described 2-73 definition 2-70 changing state 2-104 management 2-70 uploading 2-104 name, field described 2-73 versions, managing 2-102 Ops View, field described 2-73 voice activation detection (VAD) 3-12 overview 2-70 IDC alert tones See alert tones IDC Installer window 2-109 removing 2-75 state, field described 2-73 VTG 2-70 idcsetup.exe 2-109 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-13 Index associating Incident dashboard keys 2-65 elements 12-4 overview 12-4 associating keys with, from Radios window 9-18 Incidents window associating with key from Radios window 9-18 accessing 2-70, 2-71 understanding 2-71 incident VTG activating 2-74 changing status 2-74 deactivating 2-74 INFO-level error messages 12-11, 12-14 Informix database, manually starting 11-19 invitation policy type K key adding new 2-61 associating DFSI gateway 2-65 adding 6-11 ISSI gateway 2-65 described 6-4 updating 6-11 invitation type policy, actions in 6-5 invite to VTG action 6-5 IP address, of RMS 2-41 IP address selection guidelines A-6 ipics.log downloading 12-12 error types 12-11, 12-14 IPICS Connect 9-22 IPICS Dispatch Console See IDC IP multicast address, guidelines for using with Cisco IPICS 2-34 IP Phone Text notification 6-6 ISSI gateway Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-14 with user 2-64 deleting from system 2-67 editing information 2-62 Name, field described 2-62 removing from system 2-67 viewing associations 2-66 viewing information 2-62 keyset active 2-59 adding new 2-58 changing status 2-59 Index deleting from system 2-60 enable 3-12 LDAP Description, field described 2-59 configuring 2-113 editing information 2-59 general settings 2-114 Id, field described 2-59 license inactive 2-59 described 2-76 Name, field described 2-59 for policy engine 6-1 removing installed files 2-81 from system 2-60 managing a Cisco IPICS 2-76 Status, field described 2-59 summary 2-76 viewing time-bound, described 2-81 information 2-59 usage per ops view 2-79 License dashboard elements 12-5 L overview 12-5 languages license file, uploading 2-81 adding 8-9 Linux user roles 1-8 default language folder 8-8 listen only deleting 8-9 in channel 2-10 for prompts 8-8 in IDC tab 3-12 for scripts 8-8 in radio 9-14 naming requirement 8-8 in user profile 4-6 of TUI prompts 6-21 LMR gateway 1-5 renaming 8-9 location viewing list of 8-8 adding 2-30 Languages window 8-8 associations 2-26 latch deleting 2-31 allow 3-12 described 2-25 disable 3-12 multicast address 2-33, 2-36 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-15 Index of RMS 2-40, 2-51 destination 2-45 predefined 2-26 source 2-45 radio 9-10 status 2-45 RMS 2-43 dynamically allocated 6-2 summary of access types and connections 2-29 enabling DS0 in 2-45 UMS 2-55 on RMS 2-41 user 4-5 removing 2-46 viewing or editing 2-30 state 2-44 number 2-44 locking, user account 3-27 viewing information about 2-44 log files downloading 12-12, 12-15 IDC 3-10 in RCS Logs window 12-13 in System Logs window 12-10 managing activity 2-85 obtaining 3-11 log in, disabling for Cisco IPCS service C-2 log out M managing activity log options per ops view 2-89 inactive VTGs 5-4 radio and tone descriptors 9-23 mandatory update, for IDC 2-104 maximum activity logs, setting described 2-92 forced member, adding to user group 3-32 from IDC 2-82 from mobile client 2-82 from Administration Console 1-12 offline client expiration 2-98 logs, managing activity 2-85 loopback merging RMS configuration 2-47 mobile client high availability, affect on 10-8 logout, forced 2-82 multicast address adding address to multicast pool 2-34 configuring 2-44 creating 2-44 adding a sequence of addresses to multicast pool 2-34 disabling DS0 in 2-45 address 2-35 DS0 address and port 2-33 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-16 Index assignment 2-34 dial-in phone 3-10 channel 2-8 end device 3-10 connection type 2-33, 2-36 IDC 3-10 conventions 2-8, 2-34, 2-35 client 3-10 deleting 2-36 user in VTG 5-15 editing information 2-35 My Profile window, described 1-11 guidelines 2-34 in multicast pool 2-31 location 2-33, 2-36 port 2-36 N name recommended range 2-34 of user 3-5, 3-7 status 2-33, 2-36 of user group 3-34 used by 2-33, 2-36 New Users window 3-4 viewing information 2-35 notification multicast communications guidelines 2-34 action 6-5 multicast domain 2-25 alert 6-7 multicast pool configuring 6-9 adding multicast address to 2-34 Dial 6-7 deleting multicast address from 2-36 Dial Engine Script 6-7 described 2-31 e-mail multi-purpose type policy actions in 6-5, 6-8 action 6-6 system event B-1 activating 6-16 IP Phone Text 6-6 adding 6-8 overview 6-6 described 6-4 system event B-1 trigger 6-12 Talk Group 6-7 updating 6-8 notification preferences mute Cisco Unified IP Phone 3-10 configuring 3-14 described 3-14, 4-7 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-17 Index notifying participants in an active VTG 5-19 benefits 7-4 caveats 7-7 channels 7-21 O creating 7-3 old digit password, changing 4-4 determining dial port allocation 7-20 online help, accessing 1-14 dial-in numbers 7-13 operational, RMS status 2-41 dial port pools 7-19 Operational Views overview 7-1 See ops views resources 7-4 system 7-1 operator role described 1-7, 3-8 to which user belongs 3-24 responsibilities 3-1 to which user group belongs 3-33 restricting assignments 2-93 understanding VTGs 7-8 ops view administrator role, described 1-7, 3-9 user roles 7-6 ops views viewing accessible to 7-5 details 7-16 affecting VTGs 7-10 resources 7-15 allocating dial ports, described 7-19 Ops View to User Association window 3-25 assigning a dial number (DN) 7-13 Options window 2-90 assigning to user 7-20 order, of dial preferences 3-17 associated 3-25 OUT_OF_SERVICE 8-2 associating channel groups with 2-24, 7-21 channels with 7-21 to channels 2-14 P25 Fixed Station user group with 3-33 controlling 9-4 user with 3-25 keys for 2-56 available 3-25 belongs to 7-4 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-18 P ports 2-78 pager, notification preference 3-14, 4-7 Index PARTIAL_SERVICE 8-2 participant patch secure channels end device for users 3-12 adding to VTG 5-13 IPICS options 2-100 in VTG 5-13 user profile 4-6 removing from VTG 5-13 password phone associated 3-20 Apply User Account Lockout setting 2-96 associating user with 3-19 Apply User Password Expiration setting 2-95 available 3-20 Phone Associations window 3-20 changing 4-3 phone service C-1 expiration date 3-7 PIN, digit password Failed Password Attempt Expiration Hours setting 2-97 Maximum Invalid Login Attempts Allowed setting 2-97 Minimum Digit Password Length setting 2-94 Minimum Lower Case Letter Count setting 2-94 Minimum Numeric Character Count setting 2-94 defined 3-10 in user profile 4-4 Policies window described 6-3 displaying 6-3 policy action, See action activating 6-16 Minimum Password Length setting 2-93 adding 6-4 Minimum Special Character Count setting 2-95 associated 3-21 Minimum Upper Case Letter Count setting 2-94 available 3-21 Password Expiration Notification setting 2-96 deleting 6-16 Password Expiration setting 2-95 deleting action from 6-12 Password History Count setting 2-95 deleting trigger from 6-15 RMS 2-43 executed 6-17 user 3-5, 3-7 executing 6-17 associating user with 3-20, 6-15 definition 6-1 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-19 Index invitation type conventions 2-8, 2-35, 2-36 actions in 6-5 adding 6-11 described 6-4 updating 6-11 multicast address 2-36 preferences, system, setting in Options window 2-90 primary server description 10-1 multi-purpose type See also high availability (HA) actions in 6-5 adding 6-8 prompts customized script, See customized script prompts described 6-4 updating 6-8 described 8-1 ops view guidelines 6-4 languages reactivating 6-19 See also language scheduled 6-19 languages, about 8-8 system resources for 6-4 managing 8-7 trigger 6-12 repository 8-8 type 6-5 spoken name, See spoken name prompts viewing information about 6-17, 6-19 Policy Associations window 3-21 standard script, See standard script prompts PTT channel policy engine license requirement 6-1 See channel PTT channel group Policies window 6-3 See channel group policy, See policy 6-1 roles that can access 8-1 SIP provider 8-32 tracing 8-3 Policy Management drawer, accessing 6-1 pop-up windows 1-10 port channel 2-8 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-20 R radio adding to system 9-9 to VTG template 5-5 Index Allow association to users, check box described 9-11 name, field described 9-9 allow latch, described 9-14 Pooled Resource, field described 9-10 Allow use in VTGs, check box described 9-12 radio color, field described 9-14 associating signals with channels 2-16 user with 3-22 with user from Radios window 9-16 channel 9-2 codec field described 9-10 control functions 3-24 default tone sequences 9-6 deleting 9-20 description, field described 9-9 descriptor file, described 9-24 designating permissions for 3-23 editing information 9-15 enabling or disabling 9-19 frequency channels, described 9-4 hangover time, field described 9-11 IDC caveats when configuring tone sequences 9-41 listen only, field described 9-14 location, field described 9-10 managing descriptors 9-23 overview 9-2 multicast address, field described 9-10 multicast port, field described 9-10 overview 9-1 region, field described 9-14 removing 9-20 RX mute during PTT, field described 9-14 search for in VTG window 5-24 secure radio, field described 9-10 tone and signaling sequences, described 9-24 tone descriptors, described 9-23 type, field described 9-9 viewing information 9-15 voice delay, field described 9-11 radio channel managing 9-2 See also radio radio color, field described 9-14 radio control service See RCS radio descriptors 9-24 deleting 9-45 described 9-24 format example 9-25 IDC operation caveats 9-41 managing 9-23 updating 9-44 radio preferences 3-14, 4-7 rcs.log Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-21 Index file 12-15 key 2-67 rcs.log, downloading 12-15 keyset 2-60 RCS logs radio 9-20 downloading 12-15 RMS 2-46 entry types 12-14 UMS 2-56 overview 12-14 user 3-28 viewing 12-13 user group 3-35 RCS Logs window described 12-13 log entry types 12-14 reactivate VSOM server 2-69 VTG 5-11 repository 8-8, 8-21 action 6-19 required information, in Cisco IPICS windows 1-9, 1-12 policy 6-19 rerecording, spoken names prompts 8-18 VTG 5-22 restoring a backed-up database 11-9 recommended update, for IDC 2-104 recording, spoken names prompts 8-18 recovering, system administrator 3-28 recurrence, of trigger 6-14 redundant server 10-2 refreshing, Administration Console 1-10 regions Restrict Operator Role assignments, setting described 2-93 retention period 2-92 RMS activating 2-39, 2-42 adding 2-43 calculating DSPs A-12 configuration, merging 2-47 adding 2-112 deleting 2-113 viewing or editing 2-113 removing channel 2-18 configuring managing 2-47 security features A-1 T1/E1 controllers, interfaces, and voice parameters A-7 channel from channel group 2-23 connectivity guidelines A-4 channel group 2-25 controllers 2-41 incident 2-75 deactivated status 2-41, 2-42 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-22 Index deactivating 2-39, 2-42 T1 timeslots A-4 deleting 2-46 unconfigured status 2-41 described 1-5 unreachable status 2-41 ds0 groups A-4 updating dspfarm configuration A-12 configuration 2-47 E1 timeslots A-5 information in Cisco IPICS 2-47 editing information 2-39 viewing information 2-40 host name 2-41 RMS/UMS dashboard IP address 2-41 overview 12-6 IP address selection RMS dashboard Ethernet interface A-6 elements 12-6 guidelines A-6 RMS polling frequency, setting interval 2-91 Loopback0 interface A-6 role Vif1 interface A-6 all 1-7, 3-9 location 2-40 assigning 3-8 loopback 2-41 changing 3-8 managing Cisco IPICS 1-6 configuration 2-47 described 3-8 overview 2-37 dispatcher 1-7, 3-8, 5-1 merging configuration 2-47 Linux user 1-8 name 2-40 operator 1-7, 3-1, 3-8 operational status 2-41 ops view administrator 1-7, 3-9 removing 2-46 system administrator 1-7, 2-1, 3-9 security features A-1 user 1-7, 4-1 status 2-41 roles, field described 4-3 status of routers in RMS window 2-38 router stopping state 2-42 status 2-41 See RMS router media service See RMS Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-23 Index RX mute during PTT on channel 2-10 on radio 9-14 IPICS options 2-100 user profile 4-6 secure radio 9-10 Serial Radio Control Interface (SRCI) accessing 9-20 S channel selectors 9-22 scheduled policy, information about 6-19 IPICS Connect 9-22 scripts overview 9-3 adding 8-22 radio display and controls 9-21 changing information about 8-22 radio information 9-20 deleting 8-23 server, Cisco IPICS 1-4 described 8-1 server logs, viewing 12-10, 12-13 dial engine 8-21 server time, synchronizing for high availability 10-8 IppeDialin 8-21 IppeDialout 8-21 IppeRecording 8-21 languages 8-8 managing 8-21 repository 8-21 system 8-21 server usage guidelines 1-9 Serviceability drawer, overview 12-1 services, obtaining information about 8-2 session initiation protocol (SIP), documentation 1-xxiii setting up Cisco IPICS 1-1 viewing information about 8-22 short message service (SMS), notification preference 3-14, 4-7 viewing list of 8-21 short name for channel, field described 2-6 searching in Virtual Talk Groups window 5-23 SHUTDOWN 8-2 secondary server SIP, configuring for Policy Engine 8-24 description 10-1 SIP provider high availability license on 2-77 Cisco IOS 8-35 See also high availability (HA) Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8-32 secure channel patch end device for users 3-12 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-24 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express 8-35 Index configuring for Cisco IPICS 8-32 described 8-32 See also high availability (HA) status channel 2-7 SNMP MIB 2-90 DS0 2-45 software components, of Cisco IPICS 1-3 multicast address 2-33, 2-36 specifying order 3-18, 4-10, 4-12 Status Details window 8-2 split brain scenario stopping, RMS status in RMS window 2-41 definition 10-3 sub-VTG 5-5 resolving 10-10 system administrator role described 1-7, 2-1, 3-9 spoken names prompts changing information about 8-20 responsibilities 2-1 deleting 8-20 System dashboard, overview 12-2 described 8-14 system event e-mail notifications B-1 downloading 8-17 system logs for user 3-25 downloading 12-12, 12-15 recording 8-18 entry types 12-11 replacing .wav file 8-18 overview 12-11 rerecording 8-18 viewing 12-10 uploading 8-16 System Logs window viewing list of 8-15 described 12-1, 12-10 Spoken Names window 8-15 log entry types 12-11 SSL certificate, creating on Cisco IPICS server D-1 system preferences, setting in Options window 2-90 standard script prompts system status described 8-10 monitoring 12-10, 12-13 uploading 8-11 viewing list of 8-10 Standard Script Prompts window 8-10 standby server description 10-1 T T1/E1 controller configuration A-4 T1 timeslots A-4 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-25 Index advanced activities 8-6 tab Address Information 3-8 cluster view daemon 8-3 Associations 3-12 configuring, trace files Dial Login 3-10 number 8-4 General Information 3-7, 3-9 size 8-4 IDC 3-12 debug 8-3 Talk Group notification 6-7 default levels 8-5, 8-6 telephony user interface described 8-3 See TUI dial engine 8-3 text to speech dump See TTS 8-28 time out, period for Administration Console 1-14 tone broadcast wave files See alert tones tone descriptor files, for radios 9-23 tone descriptors memory trace 8-6 threads trace 8-6 facilities 8-3, 8-5 files 8-3 interpreting trace files 8-7 levels 8-3, 8-4 adding 9-43 maximum size of all trace files on systems 8-4 deleting 9-45 obtaining trace files 8-7 described 9-23 recommendations for 8-3 IDC operation caveats 9-41 XDebug (extended debug) 8-3 updating 9-44 tone sequences description field, described 9-6 TRACE-level error messages 12-11, 12-14 transaction log 10-14 trigger enabled state check box 9-6 adding 6-13 label 9-6 definition 6-1 momentary control 9-6 deleting 6-15 stateful control 9-6 overview 6-12 tone sequences, described 9-23 recurrence 6-14 trace updating 6-13 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-26 Index viewing 6-13 Trust Management window described 1-5 disabled status 2-53 description 2-114 disabling 2-53 General tab 2-115 editing information 2-50 SSH tab 2-117 Enabled status 2-53 TLS tab 2-118 enabling 2-53 TTS high availability 2-51 configuring 8-28 IP Address 2-51 overview 8-28 location 2-51 TUI (telephony user interface) accessing 6-21 managing overview 2-48 activities 6-20 name 2-51 described 6-20 removing 2-56 dial-in floor 6-22 status of 2-48 dial login for 3-9 Status page 2-54 digit ID 3-10 viewing information 2-50 guidelines general 6-21 menu 6-22 unconfigured, RMS status 2-41 understanding 7-19 Activity Log Management window 2-86 logging in 6-21 Channels window 2-3 PIN 3-10 Descriptors window 9-42 speaking 6-22 IDC Regions window 2-111 type, channel connection 2-7 Incidents window 2-71 Key Sets window 2-68 Keysets window 2-57 U Keys window 2-60 UMS Ops View window 7-2 adding 2-54 Radios window 9-7 deleting 2-56 RMS window 2-37 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-27 Index UMS window 2-48 Virtual Talk Groups window 5-2 unified media service See UMS address information 3-7 street 3-8 associating unlocking a user account 3-27 ops views with 3-25 unmute phone with 3-19 Cisco Unified IP Phone 3-10 policy with 3-20, 6-15 dial-in phone 3-10 PTT channels with 3-18 end device 3-10 radios with 3-22 IDC 3-10 to key 2-64 unmuting IDC user in a VTG 5-15 unreachable, RMS status 2-41 updating to PTT channels 2-15 associating radios with, from Radios window 9-16 descriptors 9-44 changing information in user profile 4-2 radio and tone descriptors 9-44 channel association 4-13 RMS configuration 2-47 copying 3-4 default location 3-10 uploading IDC versions 2-104 license file 2-81 standard script prompts 8-11 used by field, for multicast address 2-33 user deleting dial preferences in user profile 4-11 from system 3-28 notification preferences in user profile 4-8 radio preferences in user profile 4-9 adding described 3-1 dial preferences in user profile 4-11 IDC preference in user profile 4-10 notification preferences in user profile 4-8 radio preferences in user profile 4-9 to system 3-4 to VTG template 5-5 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-28 dial preferences 4-12 digit ID 3-10 digit password (PIN) field 3-10, 4-4 disabled 3-27 downloading IDC 4-17 editing Index dial preferences in user profile 4-11 viewing IDC dial preference in user profile 4-10 associations 4-16 notification preferences in user profile 4-8 IDC dialer preferences 4-10 radio preferences in user profile 4-9 enabled 3-27 general information 3-7 in inactive VTG 5-5 list of VTGs in which is a participant 3-26 locking account 3-27 managing associations 4-13 communications preferences 4-7 profile 4-2 name 3-5, 3-7 ops view for 3-24 order of dial preferences 4-12 of radio preferences 3-18, 4-10 password 3-7 PIN 3-10 radio preferences 3-18, 4-10 recovering deleted system administrator 3-28 removing 3-28 search for in VTG window 5-24 status 3-27 unlocking account 3-27 updating IDC dialer preferences in user profile 4-10 dial preferences 4-11 notification preferences 4-8 radio preferences 4-9 user associations Channels tab, described 4-13 Incidents tab, described 4-14 Keys tab, described 4-16 Phones tab, described 4-15 Policies tab, described 4-15 Radios tab, described 4-14 Virtual Talk Groups tab, described 4-15 User dashboard elements 12-4 overview 12-4 User Details window activities 1-12 enabling or disabling latch for IDC user 5-17 user group adding members to 3-32 new 3-31 to VTG template 5-5 associating ops views with 3-33 changing name of 3-34 deleting 3-35 described 3-1, 3-29 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-29 Index list of VTGs in which is a participant 3-34 user name field, described 4-2 naming recommendation 3-31 User Radio Permissions window 3-23, 3-24 ops view for 3-33 user role described 1-7 removing 3-35 User Groups window accessing 3-29 responsibilities 4-1 users key associations 4-16 described 3-29 User Management drawer, accessing 3-1 phone associations 4-15 user name of RMS field, described 2-41 policy associations 4-15 user profile radio associations 4-14 account status field, described 4-3 address field, described 4-4 VTG associations 4-15 Users window belongs to field, described 4-3 accessing 3-2 confirm password field, described 4-3 described 3-2 default location 4-5 described 4-2 dial preferences field, described 4-7 V digit ID field, described 4-4 video size, maximum 2-98 first name field, described 4-2 viewing IDC info field, described 4-6 activity logs 2-86 IPICS status field, described 4-3 and downloading archived activity logs 2-88 last name field, described 4-2 new password field, described 4-3 notification preferences field, described 4-6 old digit password field, described 4-4 and editing user associations, My Associations window 4-2 channel associations 2-17 IDC old password field, described 4-3 alert tone sets 2-107 password expiration date field, described 4-3 regions 2-113 key associations 2-66 roles field, described 4-3 ops view resources 7-15 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-30 Index or editing locations 2-30 radio 5-5 user associations 4-16 to VTG template 5-5 virtual talk group See VTG Virtual Talk Group dashboard user 5-5 user group 5-5 VTG 5-5 elements 12-4 best practices 5-25 overview 12-4 changing the status of 5-12 voice activity detection channel in inactive 5-5 enable field 2-10 Cisco Unified IP Phone user in 5-14 enabling on IDC 5-7, 5-9 deactivating 5-13 voice delay 9-11 deleting 5-11 VSOM server dialing out to participants in active 5-19 adding new 2-68 deleting from system 2-69 disabling IDC attributes in active 5-19 latch in User Details window 5-17 Description, field described 2-69 empty 5-5 Id, field described 2-69 enabling Name, field described 2-69 IDC attributes in active 5-19 removing latch in User Details window 5-17 from system 2-69 viewing information 2-69 VTG guidelines for managing active 5-11 inactive 5-5 activating 5-12 IDC user in 5-14 active 5-2, 5-11 inactive 5-2 adding incident 2-70 channel 5-5 in which user group is participating 3-34 channel group 5-5 list in which user is participating 3-26 new 5-6 managing 5-2 participants 5-13 active 5-11 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-31 Index inactive 5-4 X modifying 5-9 multicast address used by 2-31 X, in Activate VTG Details area 5-22 muting an IDC user 5-15 Xdebug (extended debug) trace level 8-3 non-secure channel in 5-5 notifying participants in active 5-19 participant in itself 5-5 participants 5-13 reactivating 5-22 removing from system 5-11 participants 5-13 search for in VTG window 5-24 secure channel in 5-5 seeing as user on Cisco Unified IP Phone C-6 sub-VTG 5-5 unavailable channel 5-22 unmuting an IDC user 5-15 user in inactive 5-5 VTG add participants action 6-6, 6-10 VTG search utility, using 5-23 W WARN-level error messages 12-11, 12-14 Cisco IPICS Server Administration Guide IN-32
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